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Acehnese peudeueng

With Hindu style basket hilt and local blade in European style.

€1500,-
South Indian spearhead

From Tamil Nadu. With clean lines and precise geometry.

Reserved
A fine Philippine bolo

Introduction Knife fighting has long been a well-established art on the Philippines, an

€3300,-
A Karo Batak kalasan sword

An almost textbook example of a silver-plated kalasan.

€575,-
Igorot headhunter javelin

With exceptionally wide blade, forged with a hardened leading edge.

€1300,-
South Indian tungi axe

A relatively rare variety of an Indian war axe, called tungi.

Reserved
Sikin panjang with golden crown

In original condition and period finish. Some losses, no repairs.

€650,-
Balinese keris

A classic example with an older blade and timaha wood scabbard.

€350,-
Fine piha kaetta with velvet scabbard

A very fine example with beautifully chiseled silver pommel plate.

€2900,-
A fine, heavy piha kaetta

Of the chopper variety, with a finely carved ivory hilt.

€1650,-
Sinhalese kirichchiya

With carved horn hilt and characteristic finger guard.

€300,-
An early "piha-kaetta"

Of nice quality, with unusual openwork silver bolster with serapendiya.

€1500,-
Wood hilted dahmjaun

With iron ferrule and copper and silver overlaid blade.

€400,-
An Edo period kankyûtô

A double-edged samurai tool with morbid origins.

€450,-
Signed nakago kozuka

A by-knife for a Japanese sword, with a hilt shaped like a sword tang.

€450,-
Unusual Indian zulfiqar sword

With bifurcated S-shaped blade in talwar hilt.

€2000,-
A fine north Indian dagger

Of jambiya form, with pattern welded blade and fine silver scabbard mounts.

€3800,-
A fine 19th century khukurī

With iron, silver overlaid hilt. Its associated scabbard features fine quillwork.

€2500,-
Wakizashi in Burmese hilt

An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.

€2200,-
Gold mounted presentation khukurī

Thought to have been presented by the Royal House of Nepal.

€3000,-
A katar with true inlay decoration

Late 17th century. With wootz blade and enamel chape.

€3200,-
Talwar with Mamluk style blade

In Punjabi style hilt, with elaborately chiseled blade.

€750,-
A Palembang sword with British blade

With finely carved horn hilt, silver mounts and reshaped European blade.

€1000,-
Ottoman cartridge pouches

with space for 20 cartridges, complete with powder flask.

€500,-
A kirach with hunting scenes

Its blade pattern-welded and chiseled with designs of hunters and animals.

€3200,-
Yatağan dated 1790-1791

An old warhorse with several repairs.

€1200,-
Antique Chinese spearhead 2

Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.

€375,-
Antique Chinese spearhead

Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.

€400,-
Tongzhou incident 29th army dàdāo

With markings attributing it to the Tongzhou incident and a Japanese surrender tag.

€9500,-
Rare Korean war arrow

With a large double-edged tip and golden cresting.

€500,-
A gilt Indian jambiya

With gilt-copper hilt and scabbard done in beautiful Kutch style repousse work.

€2200,-
A fine mandau

With less common wooden hilt and elaborately inlaid blade in brass, copper and silver.

€1200,-
A Kenyah mandau

The famous sidearm of the headhunters of Borneo.

€600,-
Khukurī in wooden scabbard

The scabbard carved as to closely mimic a tooled leather scabbard.

€450,-
A trousse khukurī

Its scabbard with 12 pockets, with 10 of the items remaining.

€500,-
Large khukurī with inlaid hilt

Late 19th century with a good, well-made blade.

€400,-
An early sirupātē khukurī

With a heavy blade of elegant slender form. Complete with tools.

€500,-
19th century military khukurī

A workhorse with a stamped mark at the base of the blade.

€350,-
Half bone hilted khukurī

With wide blade and a two-tone hilt in cattle bone and wood, capped with brass.

€350,-
A good old khukurī

Of late 19th century make, with a very good blade.

€475,-
Ramree veteran khukurī

Signed: Ricky Milnes, India 44, Burma 44, Ramree 45.

€400,-
A humble service khukurī

A 19th-century piece with a simple blade but nicely carved hilt.

€250,-
An eccentric khukurī

With engraved spine and unusual all brass pommel.

€275,-
Brass mounted Thai dáap

Description A charming and somewhat unusual example of a Thai dáap (ดาบ).

€675,-
Burmese silver overlaid dha

On a sturdy, user-grade blade with temper line.

€800,-
Qing openwork saber guard

A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.

€1500,-
Chinese hùshǒu with lantsa script

A Chinese sword guard from the 18th century with a Buddhist mantra in lantsa script.

€800,-
Early lacquered quiver

It's face covered with beautifully lacquered leather, in that characteristic earlier style.

€5200,-
Malachite Manchu archer's ring

Such rings were worn by Qing dynasty "bannermen" as a sign of their status as a conquest elite.

€600,-
A Vietnamese Christian cross

Constructed out of dense hardwood and with fine mother-of-pearl inlays in the Vietnamese fashion.

€1800,-
Tongzhi period ceremonial halberd

A bronze processional piece with reign marks attributing it to the year 1864.

€1800,-
A fine and unusual Dutch colonial gun

Based on the Dutch Beaumont mechanism, but with Indonesian twist forged barrel and golden inlays.

€5000,-